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Key Problems of Physics and Astrophysics – Vitaly L. Ginzburg

Posted on July 4, 2012 by damitr

This unusual book is a rare personal exploration of a wide range of current physics and astrophysics by a distinguished scientist; it was planned to educate budding scientists on important new topics. The book is excellent reading for intelligent undergraduates … Continue reading →

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Physics and Music – Gleb Anfilov

Posted on July 1, 2012 by damitr

We now come to Physics and Music by Gleb Anfilov. This is a book that I had seen as an advertisement in back of many books, but failed to get a look at the book itself. But finally got the … Continue reading →

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Probability Theory (first steps)

Posted on June 28, 2012 by damitr

We now come to a small booklet by E. S. Wentzel titled Probability Theory (first steps). The back cover of the book says: The author of this booklet describes in popular language how probability theory was developed and found wide … Continue reading →

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Physics for Everyone via magnet links

Posted on June 28, 2012 by damitr

The 5 books of the Physics for Everyone series have been uploaded to magnet links. The link has following files: Physics for Everyone: Motion, Heat- L. D. Landau, A. I. Kitaigorodsky (1978) pp. 478 Physics for Everyone – Book 1 … Continue reading →

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I. E. Irodov via magnet links

Posted on June 27, 2012 by damitr

We have put up magnet links (torrents) for Irodov’s four books namely: Problems in General Physics Problems in Atomic and Nuclear Physics Fundamental Laws of Mechanics Basic Laws of Electromagnetism Please find the magnet link here, seed it and share … Continue reading →

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Problems of Wave Optics

Posted on June 26, 2012 by damitr

We now come to a small booklet titled Problems of Wave Optics by S. E. Frish. The book starts with history of wave theory and contributions of various people like Huygens, Young, Fresnel, Newton and takes on the theoretical framework … Continue reading →

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Why I Am Like Dad?

Posted on June 26, 2012 by damitr

We now come to a book on genetics titled Why I’m Like Dad? by N. Luchnik. Why do cats give birth to kittens, lions to lion-cubs, and rabbits to baby rabbits? Why do human children, too, not only outwardly look … Continue reading →

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Electrons, Phonons and Magnons

Posted on June 26, 2012 by damitr

It is a book about the methods of interpreting macroscopic effects, about the  relationship between solid state physics and quantum mechanics, about the creation and use of new concepts…. I have also pursued another goal—to “lift the veil” by explaining … Continue reading →

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Updates…

Posted on June 26, 2012 by damitr

Links to following books in the Science for Everyone series have been restored. Please check and report of errors if any. Some are major revisions over the older links. Physics and Geometry of Disorder: Percolation Theory A. L. Efros Physics … Continue reading →

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Updates…

Posted on June 25, 2012 by damitr

Links to following books in the Science for Everyone series have been restored. Please check and report of errors if any. In The World of Binary Stars V. N. Lipunov 1989 Luminescence in Public Health N. N Barashkov Me or … Continue reading →

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